| 100% | FLOATING | 8 | Shelf-type that appears be held up by nothing |
| 40% | LOOSEENDS | 9 | Things that should be tied up by the curtain? |
| 39% | APE | 3 | Type of animal that was studied by Dian Fossey |
| 38% | GAMMA | 5 | Type of rays that are observed by NASA's "Swift" spacecraft |
| 36% | LATTE | 5 | Type of coffee that is made by adding steamed milk to a coffee base |
| 36% | DORMS | 5 | Settings for parties that might be broken up by R.A.s |
| 36% | MURPHY | 6 | Type of bed that can be folded up or down |
| 36% | SPAT | 4 | Fight that might be followed by kissing and making up |
| 35% | OOLONG | 6 | Type of traditional tea from China that is made by sun-drying and oxidizing tea leaves |
| 35% | PUER | 4 | Type of fermented tea from China that is made by drying, rolling, and fermenting black tea |
| 35% | ATLAST | 6 | Cry after being held up |
| 35% | LATEARRIVAL | 11 | One who was held up |
| 35% | HICCUPS | 7 | Diaphragm spasms that might be treated by holding your breath |
| 34% | MATCHA | 6 | Type of tea that is made by grinding a special type of green tea into powder form |
| 34% | LATEARRIVAL | 11 | One who's been held up |
| 34% | ANT | 3 | Insect that can be turned into a "zombie" by a type of fungus |
| 34% | MAZE | 4 | Type of puzzle that can be solved by a slime mold |
| 34% | LOOSEEND | 8 | Something that gets "tied up" so nothing is unfinished: 2 wds. |
| 34% | LEGHORN | 7 | Type of Looney Tunes' chicken that was inspired by the fictional Senator Claghorn (Are ya payin' attention, son?) |
| 34% | HAVE | 4 | "I ___ Nothing," hit single by Whitney Houston that was recorded for the 1992 film "The Bodyguard" |
| 33% | ART | 3 | Collection held up by magnets on a refrigerator |
| 33% | KELP | 4 | Plantlike growth held up by gas-filled bladders |
| 33% | BREAKING | 8 | "___ Up Is Hard to Do," 1962 song by Neil Sedaka that topped the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 |
| 33% | ASSORT | 6 | Divide up by type |
| 33% | BRACKETS | 8 | They hold up shelves |
| 33% | BRAND | 5 | ___ image, identity that is built up by a company via marketing |
| 33% | HAMMER | 6 | Type of baggy pants from the '90s that was popularized by the rapper known for "U Can't Touch This" |
| 33% | HOOP | 4 | Large, round item held up by a lion tamer |
| 33% | GRADUATIONPHOTO | 15 | Pic in which a diploma might be held up |
| 33% | ITALICS | 7 | Type that tends to be right-leaning |